Cooking up legislative change that benefits women and children in Nevada takes more than an apron, if you ask members of the Nevada Women’s Lobby. The group and its sympathizers staged Mad Men Monday in full view during the last legislative session — donning pearls, dainty “Jackie O” white gloves, and the inimitable apron. They were making a point about archaic mindsets and “good bills that died early.” Not everyone appreciated the sarcasm.
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On June 16, 60 attendees were able to try a gourmet dinner at Alize French restaurant at the Palms, 4321 W. Flamingo Road. Tea Pairing in the Sky matched fine dining with specialty teas.
The Adoption Exchange’s “Heart Gallery” is on display through July 21 at Park Place Infiniti, 5555 W. Sahara Ave.
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Teresa Bell, a 59-year-old League of Women Voters member, recalls the start of her postal service career in 1977 — when women were still considered an exotic species on the job. She and approximately 90 women, plus a few men, attended the discussion group Bursting Boundaries — Women of Vision April 16, presented by nonprofit Women of Diversity Productions Inc. at the Left of Center Gallery, 2207 W. Gowan Road.
You are probably thinking this rainy weather was a good thing. It is and it isn’t. Let’s talk about some of the problems this rain has created for us now and over the next month. Expect an explosion of disease problems.
It’s hard to imagine that the 1989 dark comedy “Heathers” — featuring teen suicide, underage sex and a high school kid murdering people and plotting to blow up his school — as a musical, but it is, and it’s scheduled to be performed April 7-30 at the Onyx Theatre.
After years of controversy, including a misappropriation of funds, Quest Preparatory Academy’s Roberson campus, 7485 W. Azure Drive, is facing possible closure due to the expiration of its special use permit, set to occur this summer.
Capt. Ken Young of the Clark County School District Police Department said situations arise that warrant a school go into lockdown more often than one might think.
According to the Lung Cancer Foundation of America, in Nevada, an estimated 1,700 residents will be diagnosed with the disease this year. To help combat it, the inaugural Las Vegas Free to Breathe 5K Run/Walk is planned for April 23 at Sunset Park, 2601 E. Sunset Road, to raise money for funding research.
Find book signings and writing events throughout the Las Vegas Valley.
Walking into Siegel’s 1941 inside the El Cortez is a bit like taking a tasty trip back in time.
Tucked in the middle of a business complex, Woods Family Sandwiches, 931 American Pacific Drive, Suite 106, serves a variety of subs, wraps, salads and soups. And although the quality of the food is superb, it’s the genuine emphasis on customer service that makes this place a gem.
View rounds up dining events and news from across the Las Vegas Valley, from restaurant openings to special dinners and promotions.
MacArthur Johnson practiced law for 28 years before moving to Nevada to work as house council for a construction company.
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